Learn More, Achieve More, Be More

Who is this course for?
Our employability skills workshops are designed for anyone looking to boost their confidence and get job-ready. Whether you're returning to work, changing careers, or just starting out, these practical, bite-sized sessions will help you build key skills such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and interview preparation. They're a great way to take positive steps towards your next opportunity—at your own pace, with support along the way.

Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course; however, you will need to be able to read and write in English at Entry Level 3 to get the most out of your learning.

What you will learn
Understand how to complete job applications effectively, tailor your responses to employer expectations, and avoid common mistakes.

How you will learn
You will gain knowledge via presentations, demonstrations, group discussions, question and answer sessions and practical exercises.

What will you need to bring
We will provide handouts and resources for your course. You will need to have pen and paper for additional notes, and you would benefit from having a memory (USB) stick to save your work on.

How you will be assessed
Your tutor will be there to support you every step of the way, offering helpful feedback to build your confidence and develop your employability skills.

Where next?
Once you’ve completed a workshop, we’ll support you in thinking about your next steps. Whether you're keen to keep building your employability skills or explore a new topic, we’ll offer helpful information, advice, and guidance to point you toward other courses that match your goals and interests. We’re here to help you continue your learning journey in a way that works for you.

What we expect from you
You are required to attend every session. The minimum required attendance for this course is 85%. Anything below this attendance will be reviewed by the Curriculum Development Manager and you may be withdrawn from the course and the outstanding course fees will still be payable. Please see our terms and conditions for more information. Havering Adult College requires its learners and staff to uphold the following good behaviour principles: -Act in a way that would not upset or offend others - Treat all staff and all other learners with respect at all times - Use appropriate language and not make remarks likely to offend; either verbally, in writing on or via social media - Attend regularly and arrive on time - If you are unable to attend or arrive on time, you must inform us by emailing your teacher or phoning 01708 434955 option 1, option 2 - Follow Health and Safety guidelines for the venue and those specifically related to the course you are attending - Turn off mobile phones whilst in class (except in an emergency) - Actively promote British values